Sunday, October 2, 2005
When I get up in the morning I step in pee diapers...
It never fails. Every morning I wake up to one of three children standing at my bedside asking for breakfast, a bath, something. Of course, with insulin dependency in the house I can't just wave them off and tell them to fend for themselves quite yet. So, up I get. I stretch and throw my legs over...
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Friday, August 26, 2005
Thanks for opening up the sun and letting it out every morning!
Hayley and I lay in her bed talking a couple mornings ago about what we wanted to do, what sounded good for breakfast, and betting on what her blood sugar would be. She asked me if I could pull back her curtains so she could see the sky. I pulled back the curtains and she quickly hid her little face...
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Sunday, August 21, 2005
Let me ask you a question...
Will I ever be okay? That's what Hayley asked me last night. I didn't know what she meant and all I could think of to say was "Huh?" "Well, will my diabetes ever go away?" "You know the answer to that question, don't you?" She nodded. "Yeah, I was just hoping that the answer had changed." As I...
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Saturday, August 20, 2005
Dancing at the end of a rainbow...
Yesterday when we were on a two hour drive home from Hayley's endocrinologist (diabetes specialist) we saw the two most beautiful rainbows in the sky and the girls were delighted and in awe of such beautiful things painted across the sky. I remembered something I had long forgotten. The day a...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2005
Ghetto Marshmallow
The things you do for your kids! Hayley has been craving toasted marshmallows lately. Unfortunately, she doesn't realize that a marshmallow is just about her worst enemy being comprised of...well, sugar! But, yesterday she was running low (glucose) and I figured I'd indulge her. Seeing as how it was...
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